Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/05

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Subject: Re: Your 5 all-time favourite lenses
From: David Young <youngs@IslandNet.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 09:35:45 -0800 (PST)

At 09:32 AM 05/02/97 +0100, you wrote:
>I found that 85/105 mm Nikkor thread quite interesting. They
>seem to be loved by many of the group, even more than the
>comparable Leica lenses. 
>That makes me curious whether there are other lenses are 
>regarded equally well. Therefore: Please give me your 5
>all-time favourite lenses, regardless of manufacturer, focal
>length, AF/non-AF, just as you love them. If there are enough
>replies, I could make some statistics (although I guess we may be
>not totally unbiased).
>
>Regards, Rainer
>
>
85mm f1.8 1st version Non-AF  Nikkor
90mm f2 Sumicoron-R
200mm f4 early Non-AF Nikkor
180mm f4 Elmar-R
40mm f2 Summicron (for a CL that I used to have.)
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